View the detailed conference presentation schedule by clicking on the “Presentation Schedule” button above.
Download the pdf version of the conference schedule to see exact presentation times.
Download the 2014 Hawai‘i Conservation Conference Abstract Book.
GENERAL SCHEDULE (as of 06.27.14)
MONDAY, JULY 14
| 9:00am | Blessing of the Space |
| 9:00am – 12:00pm | Work Exchange Volunteer Orientation |
| 9:00am – 4:00pm | HEEA 3rd Annual Symposium/ w/My Hawaii Awards, Room 317A/317B/318A |
| 9:00am – 12:00pm | Workshop: Vision for the Future: Pacific Islands Regional Ocean Planning and the National Ocean Policy, 301B |
| 1:00pm – 3:30pm | Workshop: Towards Ecosystem-Based Management: Navigating Change within the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, 301B |
| 2:00pm – 6:00pm | Registration |
| 2:00pm – 6:00pm | Move-in (All Exhibitors and Posters) |
TUESDAY, JULY 15
| 7:00am – 5:00pm | Registration / Exhibits |
| 8:00am – 8:45am | Opening Protocol, Room 316 |
| 8:45am – 9:05am | HCA Opening Remarks |
| 9:05am – 9:35am | Opening Keynote – The Honorable Dr. Jane Lubchenco
Room 316 |
| 9:35am – 9:45am | HCA Distinguished Service Award, Room 316 |
| 9:45am -10:00am | BREAK |
| 10:00am – 12:00pm | Session #1 |
| 12:00pm -1:00pm | Lunchtime Brown Bag, Room 314 |
| 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Session #2 |
| 3:00pm – 3:30pm | BREAK |
| 3:30pm – 5:30pm | Session #3 |
| 5:30pm | Closing Protocol |
| 6:00 – 8:00pm | Opening Next Generation Reception
Waikiki Yacht Club. Music by Kupaʻāina and Tasty Pupus |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16
| 7:30am – 8:00pm | Registration / Exhibits Open |
| 8:45am | Daily Protocol |
| 8:45am – 9:00am | Welcome and Conference Highlights |
| 9:00am – 9:30am | Keynote Speaker – Dr. Jon Osorio
Room 316 |
| 9:30am – 9:45am | HCA Conservation Innovation Award |
| 9:45am – 10:00am | BREAK |
| 10:00am – 12:00pm | Session #4 |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm | LUNCH Concession |
| 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Session # 5 |
| 3:00pm – 3:30pm | BREAK |
| 3:30pm – 5:30pm | Session #6 |
| 5:30pm | Closing Protocol, Room 316 |
| 5:30pm – 6:00pm | 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress Hawaii, Room 314 |
| 5:30pm – 8:00pm | HCC Poster Reception featuring Maoli Art in Real Time Gallery, Acoustic Music and Tasty Pupus, Room 311 |
| 5:30pm – 8:00pm | Exhibits Open |
| 6:30pm – 7:30pm | Talk Story with Ambassador Ronald Jumeau |
THURSDAY, JULY 17
| 7:30am – 12:00pm | Registration / Exhibits |
| 8:30am | Opening Protocol |
| 8:35am | PLENARY: Welcome, Conference Highlights |
| 8:35am – 9:35am | PLENARY PANEL: Navigating Change: A Dialogue with Island Leaders on Climate Change
Room 316 |
| 9:35am – 9:50am | HCA Outstanding Leadership Award, Room 316 |
| 9:50am – 10:00am | BREAK |
| 10:00am – 12:00pm | Session #7 |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Pacific Islands Lunch, HCAF Hosted |
| 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Session #8 |
| 3:00pm – 3:15pm | BREAK |
| 3:15pm – 5:15pm | Session #9 |
| 5:15pm – 6:30pm | Closing Pau Hana & HCA Student Awards, Music by Paul Izak, Locally Sourced Tastings & Drinks, 3rd Floor Concourse |
| 6:30pm | Closing Protocol (Hawaii Aloha on Steps to Ala Wai) |
FRIDAY, JULY 18
| 10am – 12pm | Windward Coast Beach Clean-up: Access field trip info HERE. |